School District No. 9, Mesa Co. v. Gigax
Supreme Court of Colorado
Action by teachers against a school board for breach of contract. Judgment for plaintiffs. Error to the District Court of Mesa County, Hon. Thomas J. Black, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scott
The plaintiff in error is a school district of the third class as classified by the statutes of the state. As such, its board of directors consists of three members, one of whom is to be elected at the annual school meeting, and each of whom hold office for a term of three years.
At a regularly called meeting of the board of directors of defendant school district, held on the 14th day of March, 1913, the defendants in error, plaintiffs below, and who are husband and wife, were jointly employed to teach the schools of the district for a period of eight months, beginning in September, 1913, at…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Stevenson v. School Directors of District No. 1Illinois Supreme Court · 1877
- Burkhead v. Independent School DistrictSupreme Court of Iowa · 1898
- Wait v. . RayNew York Court of Appeals · 1876
- Reubelt v. School TownIndiana Supreme Court · 1886
- Splaine v. School District No. 122Washington Supreme Court · 1898
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